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 2008_DC_IDB | 10 | DC -- IDB -- Inter-American Development Bank building
Very cool lobby! |
| 2020_DC_IDB | 14 | DC -- IDB -- Inter-American Development Bank building |
| 2021_DC_IDB | 4 | DC -- IDB -- Inter-American Development Bank building |
| 2019_DC_IDB_VC | 29 | DC -- IDB -- Inter-American Development Bank building -- Visitor Center
The Inter-American Development Bank, the primary source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean, invites you to experience its new Visitors Center.
Through interactives and data-driven storytelling, learn about diverse projects in 26 countries – each one designed to improve... |
| 2009_DC_IDBCC_50Years | 17 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: 50 Years, 50 Works
50 Years, 50 Works: The Art of Latin America and the Caribbean in the 20th Century. The exhibition gathered 50 outstanding artworks from the art collections of the Inter-American Development Bank and the Art Museum of the Americas of the Organization of American States—both in Washington, D.C. It was... |
| 2018_DC_IDBCC_Questions | 43 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: A City of Questions: DC Artists Encouraging Inclusive Development
A City of Questions: DC Artists Encouraging Inclusive Development
Art can make us see hidden realities, hear silenced voices, and discover forgotten narratives. It has the power to make us stop, think, and potentially change our mind. With the rise of digital technology and connectivity, access to... |
| 2024_02_08C_IDBCC_Amazonia | 41 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: Amazonia: A BioCreativity Hub
Amazonia: A BioCreativity Hub
Amazonia: A BioCreativity Hub is an art exhibition showcasing the boundless creativity of an irreplaceable part of our world. A captivating journey into the contemporary art of the Amazon region, it portrays how ancestral wisdom and the richness of the biosphere coalesce... |
| 2012_DC_IDBCC_Culture | 21 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: Art in Society: The Power of Culture
Art in Society: The Power of Culture:
IDB displays works of grand masters of painting. Works by Mexico’s Diego Rivera, Andy Warhol of the United States, and Edgar Negret of Colombia are part of an art exhibit organized by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to celebrate the 20th anniversary of... |
| 2009_DC_IDBCC_Being | 22 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: Being Elsewhere
Being Elsewhere (Canada)
Seven Artists from the Latin American and Caribbean Diaspora in Canada
The exhibition features artists born in Latin America and the Caribbean who have emigrated to Canada. The exhibit takes a closer look at their work in an attempt to understand some of the motivations behind... |
| 2011_DC_IDBCC_Canadian | 35 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: Canadian Impressions
Canadian Impressions
February 28 – April 29, 2011
An exhibition honoring Canada and the City of Calgary, in Alberta, site of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank. Twelve Canadian artists, selected from an open call, present 34 prints in various... |
| 2020_DC_IDBCC_Co_Relation | 21 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: CO-RELATION: The Art of Unity
Exhibit CO-RELATION: The Art of Unity
The IDB Cultural Center presents a series of contemporary artists from Colombia. They echo different aspects of indigenous cosmovision. From an array of perspectives, techniques and materials, the artists evoke themes and periods that bridge the realities of the... |
| 2011_DC_IDBCC_Jamaica | 26 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: Contemporary Jamaican Artists
Cultural Center Exhibition: Contemporary Jamaican Artists, Jamaica
18 May 2011 to 22 Jul 2011
A selection of contemporary Jamaican artists, invited by the World Bank to exhibit their work in the Caribbean segment of ABOUT CHANGE, the hemispheric survey organized by the World Bank Art Program in... |
| 2012_DC_IDBCC_Uruguay | 26 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: Contemporary Uruguayan Artists
IDB Cultural Center presents exhibit “Contemporary Uruguayan Artists”
Showing of works by 13 artists coincides with upcoming IDB annual meeting in Montevideo
The exhibit Contemporary Uruguayan Artists will open March 5 in the Cultural Center Gallery of the Inter-American Development Bank, in... |
| 2023_DC_IDBCC_Voices | 99 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: Emerging Voices
Emerging Voices
This exhibition of recent acquisitions of the IDB Art Collection seeks to highlight the important shift in the collecting practices of the IDB to bring a more diverse and inclusive experience to the Bank’s staff and to our wider audience, while offering a platform for artists in the... |
| 2010_DC_IDBCC_Expressions | 44 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: Expressions of the Americas
IDB Cultural Center Exhibition: Expressions of the Americas: Selections from the IDB Art Collection:
A selection of popular and folk art from the Americas, drawn from the Collection of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The selection includes works in polychrome clay and wood, stone, and... |
| 2008_DC_IDBCC_Extended | 25 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: Extended Boundary
February 19, 2008
IDB art exhibition honors Miami
The exhibition shows off Miami's Latin American-flavored dynamism and creativity and relates the city's cultural history.
Miami's characteristic intensity and diversity are on display in "Extended Boundary: Latin American and Caribbean Artists in... |
| 2018_DC_IDBCC_Fashioning | 51 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: Fashioning the Future: Argentine Designers on the Edge of Tomorrow
IDB presents Fashioning the Future: Argentine Designers on the Edge of Tomorrow
Installation features contemporary Argentine fashion that merges science, technology, and creativity
The IDB Cultural Center presents Fashioning the Future: Argentine Designers on the Edge of Tomorrow in recognition of the... |
| 2014_DC_IDBCC_Flow | 32 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: FLOW
FLOW: Economies of the Look and Creativity in Contemporary Art from the Caribbean
June 6 to August 29, 2014
FLOW: Economies of the Look and Creativity in Contemporary Art from the Caribbean showcases works by 27 artists from 14 countries. Drawing from the IDB Art Collection, as well as private... |
| 2011_DC_IDBCC_LAItaly | 31 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: Latin American Artists of Italian Descent
Cultural Center Exhibition: Latin American Artists of Italian Descent, Italy
15 Aug 2011 to 21 Oct 2011
This selection of art works by Latin American artists of Italian descent constitutes a symbolic yet significant exploration of the Italian cultural presence and its influence in Latin America. The... |
| 2009_DC_IDBCC_Medellin | 20 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: Medellín
Medellín: Art and Development. An exhibition exploring the development and projection of the City of Medellín, Colombia, site of the 2009 Annual Meeting of the Inter-American Development Bank, as interpreted by the work of 19th and 20th century artists and photographers. |
| 2011_DC_IDBCC_Visions | 16 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: New Visions
The Cultural Center of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announces the opening of the exhibition
New Visions: A Selection of the Latest Acquisitions from the IDB Art Collection, 2008-2011
November 7, 2011 to February 3, 2012
The present exhibition entitled New Visions: A Selection of the... |
| 2008_DC_IDBCC_Show | 17 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: On With The Show
On with the Show!
A celebration of the 100th Anniversary and Restoration of the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, Argentina,
May 21 to August 1, 2008
The process of upgrading the Teatro Colón infrastructure began eight years ago with the design and unveiling of a Master Plan. Included will be the... |
| 2016_DC_IDBCC_Resilience | 24 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: Resilience: Reclaiming History and the Dominican Disaspora
RESILIENCE: RECLAIMING HISTORY AND THE DOMINICAN DIASPORA
October 27, 2016 - January 2017
Resilience is defined as the human ability to cope with difficult times and bounce back from personal trauma. In much the same way, when a society is confronted with the aftermath of a collective hardship –... |
| 2019_DC_IDBCC_Single_Use | 40 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: Single-Use Planet: A Call-to-Action from the Artists of the Americas
Single-Use Planet: A Call-to-Action from the Artists of the Americas
The Inter-American Development Bank was born 60 years ago to help the region’s people progress toward a better future. Back then, the region was very different and the challenges it faced were enormous. Over these past six decades,... |
| 2010_DC_IDBCC_Turns | 22 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: Turns and Directions
Turns and Directions: Changes in the Arts of Central America's Spanish-Speaking Nations and Panama During and After the 1950s
August 16 – November 19, 2010
The exhibition will present a total of 27 pieces, coming from the IDB and the OAS collections, and it is part of an ambitious project, “About... |
| 2018_DC_IDB_SAAG_6x6 | 70 | DC -- IDB Staff Assn Art Gallery -- 6 x 6 Ceramic Tile Exhibition
6 x 6 Ceramic Tile Exhibition
6x6 is the IDB Staff Association's (SA) first project of collective artists through the IDB Staff Association Art Gallery and the Country Offices (COFs). With 6x6, we intend to link the cultures, thoughts, and aesthetic concepts common in member countries of the IDB... |
| 2013_DC_IDB_SAAG_Jimenez | 31 | DC -- IDB Staff Assn Art Gallery -- Dilsa Jimenez: Retratos
Dilsa Jiménez:
The artist assimilates calligraphy with graffiti referring to the tiny human figures that establish a dialogue with each other as contributors to balance the composition. Jimenez manages colorful hues and contrasts that often intervene with lines that divide the surface into irregular... |
| 2018_DC_IDB_SAAG_Pisces | 27 | DC -- IDB Staff Assn Art Gallery -- Exhibit: Fiat Pisces -- The photos of Pedro Genaro
Pedro Genaro (Dominican Republic)
Fiat Pisces (Dominican Republic)
The photos of Pedro Genaro
The show speaks of the intricate and mythical relationship between man and the sea. The images are full of symbolisms evoking beliefs and common elements between distant and close cultures such as the... |
| 2020_DC_IDB_SAAG_MemoriesII | 17 | DC -- IDB Staff Assn Art Gallery -- Exhibit: Future Memories: Exploring the Diasporic Imagination II
Join us at our Staff Association Art Gallery this March for "Future Memories: Exploring the Diasporic Imagination II".
This exhibit features the work of Charles Jean-Pierre. Akin to the story of countless immigrant children, Jean-Pierre’s artistic view was filtered through the lenses of individuals who... |
| 2019_DC_IDB_SAAG_Chevalier | 37 | DC -- IDB Staff Assn Art Gallery -- Exhibit: Mildor Chevalier (Haiti) - Northward / Hacia El Norte
Mildor Chevalier (Haiti) - Northward / Hacia El Norte
April 9 - May 3, 2019
"For the past three years, I have been creating this body of work that orbits between the idea of belonging and solitude. I created worlds with fragments of my personal experience and depicted situations that speak to the... |
| 2005_DC_Naim_051206 | 5 | IDB Event: Moisés Naím ("Illicit: How Smugglers, Traffickers and Copycats are Hijacking the Global Economy")
Moisés Naím, Editor-in-Chief of Foreign Policy and former minister of industry and trade for Venezuela will discuss his new book, Illicit: How Smugglers, Traffickers and Copycats are Hijacking the Global Economy, in which the author demystifies the global trade in illegal goods and services and, in the... |